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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,390.74, 192,360.14 and 75,728.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,390.74, 192,360.14 and 75,728.52 is: 104,505.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,390.74 : 192,360.14 = 75,728.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,390.74/192,360.14 = 75,728.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,390.74x = 192,360.14 × 75,728.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,390.74x = 14,567,147,368.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,567,147,368.75/139,390.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,505.85

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